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Whitby Abbey N080547
Filename: N080547.jpg
Size: 7008 x 4365 (23.8MB)
Date: 11th February 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Whitby Abbey N080547
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Early morning view of the Abbey across the fishpond
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Media ID 1432383
© Historic England
Abbey Church Gothic Medieval Pond Reflection Religion
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This print by Mike Hesketh-Roberts transports us to the enchanting world of Whitby Abbey in North Yorkshire. Bathed in the soft glow of early morning light, the majestic abbey stands proudly against a serene backdrop, its reflection shimmering gently on the calm surface of a fishpond. As we gaze upon this medieval masterpiece, we are instantly captivated by its Gothic architecture and rich history. The abbey's towering spires and intricate stone carvings speak volumes about the skilled craftsmanship that went into its creation centuries ago. It serves as a poignant reminder of England's religious heritage and the spiritual significance it held for countless generations. The presence of the pond adds an ethereal touch to this already mesmerizing scene. Its tranquil waters mirror every detail of the abbey, creating a symphony between land and water that is both awe-inspiring and peaceful. This reflection seems to transport us back in time, allowing us to witness Whitby Abbey as it was experienced by those who came before us. Mike Hesketh-Roberts has masterfully captured not just an architectural marvel but also a moment frozen in time - one where nature meets human ingenuity with breathtaking results. Through his lens, he invites us to immerse ourselves in this sacred space and appreciate its beauty from a fresh perspective. This print from Historic England is more than just an image; it is an invitation to explore our past, connect with our roots, and find solace within these hallowed grounds
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